“We Can’t Make It Here” free in solidarity with Occupy
James McMurtry is making the audio version free in solidarity with Occupy. My friend Cary Baker says it’s possibly the best protest song of our time. I agree. Download the mp3 for free.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Month November 2011
NYPD and Bloomberg ignoring court order
[blackbirdpie url=”!/NYScanner/status/136479840508448769″] The court said protesters could re-enter Zuccotti until at least 11:30 AM, when there will be a hearing. Bloomberg and NYPD are now in contempt of that court order. [blackbirdpie url=”!/livegreenordie/status/136480062693310465″]
Judge rules protesters can go back into Zuccotti
At least until 11:30 AM when there will be a hearing. Court order A few notes on the eviction @buddhagem for more as it happens.
Trapit. Artifical intelligence for search launches
Trapit is from Siri’s sister company, has serious deep pocket investors, was spun off off DARPA, and says they are in the business of discovery not search. Check it out. Oh yes, one more thing, they say they’re going Google-hunting.
South Korea to build 2.5 GW offshore wind farm
It will cost $9 billion and be the world’s largest. Meanwhile the US still has no offshore wind because arguing about it is surely more productive than actually doing anything.